Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

FRASS

FRASS is accepted as a guess but is not on the solver's possible-answer list.

As an opener, it rules out about 90.0% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /fɹæs/[fræs(t)][fras(t)]

Noun

The droppings or excrement of insect larvae.

Noun

The sawdust-like byproduct of wood-boring insects like woodworm, termites, old-house borers or powderpost beetles.

Adjective

Under the influence of marijuana, stoned.

Alternative forms: frassed

Source: Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. Corrections.

Wordle status

A word can be a playable guess without being a possible answer.

Playable guess

Yes

Included in the Wordle guess list used by our tools.

Possible answer

No

The solver does not currently treat this as a possible answer.

Past Wordle answer

Not used yet

No past answer date found.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How FRASS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FRASS as a guess, but the solver does not list it as a possible answer.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 76.6% of games, misses completely in 23.4%, and leaves about 235 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,309 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 guesses in games solved within six turns.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

First-turn measures

4.20 Entropy (bits)
235 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FRASS performed in the previous complete opener benchmark, against its captured answer snapshot. These research figures are separate from today's solver recommendations. See the data page for the method.

3.79 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#11,309 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FRASS ranks #11,309 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
35
3 guesses
760
4 guesses
1,239
5 guesses
298
6 guesses
21

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
ARS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
31%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

71 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

552
302
228
195
138
131
89
72
59
57
51
45
44
32
26
26
24
21
19
16
16
15
12
12
12
11
10
10
8
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FRASS:

23% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
13% chance
Suggested:
CLONE
10% chance
Suggested:
ROUET

Follow-ups for common patterns

Ranked follow-up guesses for the 10 most common feedback patterns.

23.4%
TOILE 6.09 bits
12.8%
CLONE 5.24 bits
9.7%
ROUET 5.13 bits
8.3%
TUILE 5.28 bits
5.8%
TARRE 4.39 bits
5.6%
CONTE 4.75 bits
3.8%
CLINE 4.80 bits
3.1%
PORTE 4.27 bits
2.5%
SALET 4.48 bits
2.4%
PLATE 3.92 bits

Letter-value totals

Base letter-value totals for FRASS; these do not show whether either game accepts the word.

Scrabble

F4R1A1S1S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

Scores shown are base values without double/triple letter or word bonuses.